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| Global Score | |
| 84.7 | 83.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Motorola |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2021-04-26 | 2023-04-04 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 6.34 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | Interstellar Black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 60.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.87 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4600mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.52 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 5 has a general score of 84.7, which is a little bit better than Motorola Edge 40 Pro's 83.4 score. Despite being the best phone in this review, we must tell that it's also older, somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier. The Asus ROG Phone 5 features a much powerful CPU than Motorola Edge 40 Pro, although it has 4 GB less RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
Asus ROG Phone 5 features a bit more vivid display than Motorola Edge 40 Pro, and although they both have a greater number of pixels per inch in the display, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2448 pixels, a bit brighter screen and a bit bigger display. Motorola Edge 40 Pro's camera is very similar to the camera in Asus ROG Phone 5, because although the Motorola Edge 40 Pro has a lower video quality and a back-facing camera with way less mega-pixels, and they both have the same diafragm aperture, it also counts with a larger sensor taking higher quality videos and photos.
The Motorola Edge 40 Pro has a very superior storage for games and applications than Asus ROG Phone 5, because it has 256 GB internal storage. The Asus ROG Phone 5 has longer battery lifetime than Motorola Edge 40 Pro, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity.
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